• All (3) three major stock indexes were off their lowest levels of Wednesday's session after President Trump suggested that Russian President Vladimir Putin was receptive to talks about its war with Ukraine.
• The Dow Jones Index was down -225.09 points or -0.50%. The S&P 500 Index was down -16.53 points, or -0.27%. The NASDAQ Index was up +6.10 points or +0.031%.
